Monessen Hearth SBV400, SBV500, BBV400 manual Important Safety Information

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

INSTALLER

Please leave these instructions with the appliance.

OWNER

Please retain these instructions for future reference.

WARNING

•Read this owner’s manual carefully and completely before trying to assemble, operate, or service this fireplace.

•Any change to this fireplace or its controls can be dangerous.

•Improper installation or use of this fireplace can cause serious injury or death from fire, burns, explosions, electrical shock and carbon monoxide poisoning.

This fireplace is a decorative gas appliance. This fireplace must be properly installed by a qualified service person.

CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING: Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning are similar to the flu with head- aches, dizziness and/or nausea. If you have these signs, the fireplace may not have been installed properly. Get fresh air at once! Have the fireplace inspected and serviced by a quali- fied service person. Some people are more affected by carbon monoxide than others. These include pregnant women, people with heart or lung disease or anemia, those under the influence of alcohol, and those at high altitudes.

Propane/LP gas and natural gas are both odorless. An odor- making agent is added to each of these gases. The odor helps you detect a gas leak. However, the odor added to these gases can fade. Gas may be present even though no odor exists.

Make certain you read and understand all warnings. Keep this manual for reference. It is your guide to safe and proper operation of this fireplace.

1.This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indi- cated on the rating plate. This appliance is not convertible for use with other gases unless a certified kit is used.

2.For propane/LP fireplace, do not place propane/LP supply tank(s) inside any structure. Locate propane/LP supply tank(s) outdoors. To prevent performance problems, do not use propane/LP fuel tank of less than 100 lbs. capacity.

3.If you smell gas

•shut off gas supply.

•do not try to light any appliance.

•do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building .

•immediately call your gas supplier from a neighborʼs phone. Follow the gas supplierʼs instructions.

4.Never install the fireplace

•in a recreational vehicle

•where curtains, furniture, clothing, or other flammable objects are less than 42" from the front, top, or sides of the fireplace

•in high traffic areas

•in windy or drafty areas

5.This fireplace reaches high temperatures. Keep children and adults away from hot surfaces to avoid burns or cloth- ing ignition. Fireplace will remain hot for a time after shutdown. Allow surfaces to cool before touching.

6.Carefully supervise young children when they are in the room with fireplace.

7.Do not modify fireplace under any circumstances. Any parts removed for servicing must be replaced prior to operating fireplace.

8.Turn fireplace off and let cool before servicing, install- ing, or repairing. Only a qualified service person should install, service, or repair the fireplace. Have burner system inspected annually by a qualified service person.

9.You must keep control compartments, burners, and cir- culating air passages clean. More frequent cleaning may be needed due to excessive lint and dust from carpeting, bedding material, pet hair, etc. Turn off the gas valve and pilot light before cleaning fireplace.

10.Have venting system inspected annually by a qualified service person. If needed, have venting system cleaned or repaired. See Cleaning and Maintenance, page 32.

11.Keep the area around your fireplace clear of combustible materials, gasoline, and other flammable vapor and liq- uids. Do not run fireplace where these are used or stored. Do not place items such as clothing or decorations on or around fireplace.

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Contents NATURAL VENT GAS FIREPLACE INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONSREAD BEFORE INSTALLING. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS B-VENTSERIESMonessen Hearth Systems Fireplace CONTENTSIMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION non-utilitygas wells. This gas is IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATIONCalifornia Health and Safety Code Sec Never connect unit to privateFigure 1 - BBV/SBV Fireplace PRODUCT FEATURES AND CODE APPROVALPRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS CODE APPROVALBEFORE YOU START PRE-INSTALLATIONINFORMATIONINSTALLING ABOVE 2000 FEET ORIFICE SIZES, PRESSURES AND BTUsRecessed Installation PRE-INSTALLATIONINFORMATIONCorner Installation Inside Chase InstallationPRE-INSTALLATIONINFORMATION FIREPLACE DIMENSIONS BBV400PRE-INSTALLATIONINFORMATION FIREPLACE DIMENSIONS SBV400 and SBV500FIREPLACE LOCATION PRE-INSTALLATIONINFORMATIONCLEARANCES Framing 1/2 Nail Flange 5/8 Nail Flange Screws SECURING FIREPLACE TO FLOOR OR FRAMINGFraming 1/2 Nail Flange Screws 5/8 Nail Flange Screws 1/2 Nail FlangeVENT INSTALLATION INSTALLATION INFORMATIONB-VENTPIPE SIZING VENT INSTALLATIONINSTALLATION PLANNING “B” VENT PIPEFigure 10 - Installing Firestop In Ceiling VENT INSTALLATIONFIRESTOP INSTALLATION Figure 9 - Installing Firestop In AtticOutside Air Runs COMBUSTION AIR ASSEMBLY FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Figure 17 - Gas Connection FIREPLACE INSTALLATIONFigure 18 - Gas Pressure Check at Gas Valve CHECKING GAS PRESSUREDo not use open flame to check for gas leakswall switch ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONELECTRICAL WIRING REMOTE WALL MOUNTED SWITCHOPTIONAL DC REMOTE SYSTEMS ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONELECTRONIC PILOT IGNITION WIRING REMOTE WALL SWITCHLAVA ROCK AND EMBER PLACEMENT FINAL INSTALLATIONROCK WOOL PLACEMENT LOG PLACEMENTFOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING LIGHTING PILOT FOR THE FIRST TIMEOPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS LIGHTING PILOTNever check for gas leak with open flame LIGHTING PILOT FOR THE FIRST TIMELIGHTING BURNER TO TURN OFF GASOPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS LIGHTING ELECTRONIC IGNFOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING TO TURN OFF GASFigure 30 - Burner Flame Appearance CLEANING AND MAINTENANCEBURNER, PILOT AND CONTROL COMPARTMENT Figure 29 - Pilot FlameLOGS CLEANING AND MAINTENANCENOTE Do not use cleaning fluid to clean logs VENT SYSTEM62D4036 ILLUSTRATED PARTS LISTSFIREBOX COMPONENTS 16 2 4a 4b 4c 5Qty BBV400/400BBV SBV400/400SBV SBV500/500SBV ILLUSTRATED PARTS LISTSOptional Field Installed Accessories Item DescriptionILLUSTRATED PARTS LISTS STANDING PILOT - MILLIVOLT CONTROL62D4036 STANDING PILOT - MILLIVOLT CONTROL ILLUSTRATED PARTS LISTS62D4036 ILLUSTRATED PARTS LISTSELECTRONIC IGNITION 1 3Description ILLUSTRATED PARTS LISTSSTANDING PILOT IGNITION TROUBLESHOOTINGexcessive temperatures TROUBLESHOOTINGNOTE If Module goes into lockout, reset system NOTE If Module goes into lockout, reset systemGENERAL TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTINGNOTE REGARDING VENTED PRODUCTS NOTE REGARDING VENT FREE PRODUCTSCARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS TIONS.” SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS CONTINUED62D4036 LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY POLICY Technical Services Monessen Hearth Systems149 Cleveland Drive Paris, Kentucky
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SBV400, BBV400, SBV500 specifications

The Monessen Hearth SBV400, SBV500, and BBV400 are premium gas fireplaces that combine elegant design with state-of-the-art technology to enhance any living space. Each model offers a unique blend of features aimed at addressing diverse heating needs while boasting impressive aesthetic appeal.

The SBV400 and SBV500 models are particularly noted for their distinctive contemporary styling. These vented gas fireplaces provide a clean and efficient heat source while serving as a stunning focal point in any room. The SBV400 delivers efficient warmth with an output of up to 32,000 BTUs, while the SBV500 impresses with a powerful maximum output of 40,000 BTUs, catering to larger spaces and providing superior heat distribution. Both models come equipped with a standard remote control, allowing you to adjust the flame height and temperature with ease, ensuring maximum comfort at your fingertips.

The technology behind these fireplaces includes a unique burner system that produces a stunning, realistic flame pattern. This advanced burner technology not only enhances the visual appeal but also promotes optimal fuel efficiency. The models are designed to utilize either natural gas or propane, offering versatility based on your needs. Additionally, an optional fan kit can be incorporated into these fireplaces to further enhance their heating capabilities, helping to circulate warm air throughout the room effectively.

In contrast, the BBV400 is designed with a more traditional aesthetic, featuring a classic fireplace look that suits a variety of décor styles. This model also boasts significant heating capabilities with a maximum output of 32,000 BTUs, ensuring warmth and comfort during colder months. Its minimalist design, combined with the variety of available face options and decorative media, allows homeowners to customize the look of their fireplace to meet their personal preferences.

All three models feature built-in safety measures, including an automatic shut-off system and an insulated firebox, ensuring peace of mind during operation. The easy-to-use control panel and optional wall switch further enhance user convenience.

Whether you choose the modern SBV series or the traditional BBV400, Monessen Hearth fireplaces are engineered to provide not only reliable performance but also an elegant addition to your home. With their exceptional features, cutting-edge technology, and stylish designs, these fireplaces are the perfect solution for anyone seeking both functionality and beauty in their heating options.
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